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jeffdub wrote:just fitted mine and used blue led dash bulbs , easy to do and looks good :ok

do you have a link for the blue LEd'smate? did you put one in the middle as well?
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I don't know if the have any UV tho but the ones I have make the needle glow in the dark.

Yup, got UV version here: http://campervanculture.com/shop/t3-das ... ra-violet/

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monkeyboysee wrote:
jeffdub wrote:just fitted mine and used blue led dash bulbs , easy to do and looks good :ok

do you have a link for the blue LEd'smate? did you put one in the middle as well?
You'll need to replace the middle on too or it'll look odd.

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Just a small observation, what is the 2 way radio on your bench for? Is your garden soooo long that you have to put an order in for tea and bickies???
Why would the glass be anything other than half full?

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what2d wrote:Just a small observation, what is the 2 way radio on your bench for? Is your garden soooo long that you have to put an order in for tea and bickies???
Haha. No I took the clocks out and fitted the dials at work. The radio is so I can talk to the office whilst I'm in the warehouse.
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I got some beige ones for mine an managed to break the speedo needle trying to lift it over the rest pin
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That's a bugger. Can you glue it or solder it?

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Glue worked in the end had just submitted my mileage to the insurance so couldn't change clocks

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How's everyone's dials holding up in the heat?
Ant issues?

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